Ultragigagigantic@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · edit-28 months agoWhen you donate, do you ever think of the person that gets your blood and how high their hospital bill will be?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up1404arrow-down112
arrow-up1392arrow-down1imageWhen you donate, do you ever think of the person that gets your blood and how high their hospital bill will be?lemmy.worldUltragigagigantic@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · edit-28 months agomessage-square58fedilink
minus-squaredastechniker@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 months agoI didn’t think of their hospital bill, but last time I donated, the blood was used in Alabama, several states away. I hope the person getting my blood either got injured doing something very heroic or very funny.
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 months agoYou get notified of that? That sounds really cool, and a total privacy nightmare
minus-squaredastechniker@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·8 months agoI got notified in which state, and that’s all. No personal identifiers, no reason why, not even the city. Just Alabama.
I didn’t think of their hospital bill, but last time I donated, the blood was used in Alabama, several states away. I hope the person getting my blood either got injured doing something very heroic or very funny.
You get notified of that?
That sounds really cool, and a total privacy nightmare
I got notified in which state, and that’s all. No personal identifiers, no reason why, not even the city. Just Alabama.